Mechanical Design Engineer - Off Highway Vehicles Job at Global Connect Technologies, Washington DC

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  • Global Connect Technologies
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer

Domain: Off-Highway Vehicles (Construction, Agriculture, Forestry)

Location : Lynden, WA

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to support new product development and vehicle integration activities for off-highway equipment. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in mechanical design, cross-functional collaboration, and leadership across global engineering teams.

This role involves end-to-end ownership of mechanical design activities, from concept development through production release, with a focus on weldments, vehicle integration, and system-level engineering.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead mechanical design and new product development activities using Creo .
  • Manage and maintain product data using Windchill PLM , including BOMs, drawings, and engineering changes.
  • Design and release complex weldments , including detailed welding symbols, weld styles, machining symbols, GD&T, and tolerance stack-up analysis.
  • Support vehicle integration , including hydraulic and electrical routing within off-highway platforms.
  • Collaborate with global cross-functional teams across multiple geographies, ensuring timely delivery and design consistency.
  • Provide technical input for off-highway vehicle subsystems used in construction, agriculture, and forestry equipment.
  • Participate in project planning, scheduling, and monitoring to ensure milestones and deliverables are met.
  • Drive continuous improvement by learning and applying new technologies to enhance existing product lines.
  • Support business development initiatives through technical feasibility studies and customer interactions.
  • Build and maintain strong customer relationships , addressing technical queries and design concerns.
  • Apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret requirements and resolve complex engineering issues.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong hands-on experience in Mechanical Design and New Product Development using Creo (Mandatory) .
  • Hands-on experience with Windchill PLM tool (Mandatory) .
  • In-depth knowledge of off-highway vehicles and related subsystems in construction, agriculture, or forestry domains (Mandatory) .
  • Prior experience working with and coordinating multi-geography/global engineering teams (Mandatory) .
  • Expertise in:
  • Complex weldment design
  • Welding processes and standards
  • GD&T and tolerance stack-up analysis
  • Manufacturing and machining symbols (Mandatory)
  • Good understanding of hydraulic and electrical routing within vehicle platforms.
  • Exposure to business development and customer engagement activities.
  • Strong analytical, logical thinking, and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • Experience working with OEMs or Tier-1 suppliers in the off-highway or automotive domain.
  • Familiarity with industry standards and regulatory requirements relevant to off-highway vehicles.

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